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Mario Draghi, Eurozone saviour felled by Italy's fractious parties • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE24, 21 Jul 2022
Mario Draghi, credited with helping save the eurozone as head of the European Central Bank, presided over a remarkable period of unity as Italy's premier before falling foul of its notoriously unstable political system. The star economist was never directly elected but won the backing of almost all political parties when he took office in February 2021 and raised Italy's profile on the international stage as a respected leader in the European Union and G7.
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